OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Supportive Care in Cancer is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Reply to: “Dyadic effects of social support, illness uncertainty on anxiety and depression among lung cancer patients and their caregivers: a cross-sectional study”	115
Psychological interventions for patients living with prostate cancer	66
Virtual acupressure for symptom management in cancer populations during COVID-19: a retrospective analysis	62
Evaluating racial disparities in cancer patient-provider communication about cannabis in a state without a legal cannabis marketplace	61
Effects of Timing it Right Brain Tumor Support Program (TIRBTSP) on clinical outcome for patients diagnosed with sellar region tumors	57
Methodological considerations in association between malnutrition and anxiety in cancer patients—a retrospective study	51
Effectiveness of care transition strategies for colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis	49
Relationships of emerging biomarkers of cancer cachexia with quality of life, appetite, and cachexia	48
Evaluation of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in low, moderate, and highly emetogenic schemes between sexes	45
The meta-analysis and systematic review mirage: when data synthesis becomes data distortion	45
Comment “Effectiveness of e-health interventions for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a systematic review and meta-analysis”	42
Afebrile chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: an international survey spots oncologists’ routine clinical practice versus the standard of care and the impact of COVID-19	38
Efficacy of a support intervention designed to improve parents’ communication with children dealing with parental cancer: a randomized pilot trial	38
Letter to the editor referencing Effect of inspiratory muscle training associated or not to physical rehabilitation in preoperative anatomic pulmonary resection: a systemic review and meta-analysis	37
Health-related quality of life and supportive care needs in young adult cancer survivors—a longitudinal population-based study	37
Evaluating the relationship between physical activity and quality of life in a racially diverse sample of breast cancer survivors	36
Socioeconomic inequality of health-related quality of life in cancer survivors in South Korea	35
Differences in severity of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting between neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer: analysis of data from two prospective observational st	35
Exercise in preventing falls for men with prostate cancer: a modelled cost-utility analysis	34
Palonosetron for prevention of delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in pediatric patients: a meta-analysis	32
Letter to the editor: The role of glycemic control and symptoms and symptom clusters in breast cancer survivors with type 2 diabetes	32
Psychosocial issues and quality of life of parenting partners of young women with breast cancer	32
Topical use of chicory root extract gel on the incidence and severity of radiodermatitis in breast cancer patients: a randomized controled trial	32
Influence of malnutrition according to the glim criteria on the chemotherapy toxicities in patients with advanced lung cancer	31
Ethical considerations in the relief of cancer pain	30

Stakeholder perspectives on the role of caregivers in cancer clinical trial decision-making: results of a qualitative study	30
Effectiveness of Orem’s self-care model nursing combined with nutritional intervention in postoperative patients with colorectal cancer	30
Symptom prevalence in gastrointestinal cancer: a secondary analysis of IPOS data	29
Comparing aerobic and resistance exercise emphasis during androgen deprivation and radiation therapy for prostate cancer: A randomised feasibility trial	29
Physical activity in people affected by head and neck cancers: gender-specific barriers and preferences—ORLAPA survey results	29